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English noun: hypothalamic releasing factor | |||
| 1. | hypothalamic releasing factor (body) any of several hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried by a vein to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones; each of these hormones causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone | ||
| Synonyms | hypothalamic releasing hormone, releasing factor, releasing hormone, RH | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | endocrine, hormone, internal secretion | ||
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